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Translation Studies

The Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) is an interdisciplinary research centre that is home to postgraduate degrees in Translation and Technology (MSc) and Translation Studies (MA/Mphil/PhD) as well as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) short courses. All staff are active researchers or professional translators and interpreters; our innovative programmes reflect the latest developments in the exciting and fast-changing field of translating and interpreting. 

Online Q&A event on 27 January 2025, 9-10am + 2-3pm GMT
Are you interested in an MA / MSc in Translation at The Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) at UCL? Join us online for one of our Q&A sessions. Register here: Online Q&A Registration Form

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Research

Our research activity focuses on specialisms such as audiovisual translation, medical translation, translation technologies (automation, localisation), translation theory, theatre translation, translation training, interpreting, and intercultural mediation.

Take a look at the CenTraS Yearbook, produced by Translation Student representatives:

Our curriculum includes a practice of Wordfast translation tools, courtesy of Wordfast LLC and Yves Champollion.